Hi On 16/08/13 13:12, Pascal Hambourg wrote: > Hello, > > Karl E. Jørgensen a écrit : >> On 16/08/13 07:34, Johann Spies wrote: >>> My home network server is also the gateway to the internet. >>> >>> I have configured /etc/default/shorewall to wait for the ppp-interface >>> (adsl) before it starts. >> Why do you need shorewall to wait for the interface? > Maybe because it needs to know its IP address ?
Yes - that's sort of what I was alluding to. If the box is a router, then (I thought) that people normally set it up to do masquerading, rather than SNAT with a specific IP, as masquerading picks the IP address on the outgoing interface... -- Karl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/520e3dd0.7090...@jorgensen.org.uk